William B. Ogden
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 146 years ago |
| Date of birth | June 15,1805 |
| Zodiac sign | Gemini |
| Born | Walton |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | August 3,1877 |
| Died | New York |
| New York | |
| United States | |
| Party | Democratic Party |
| Previous office | Mayor of Chicago (1837–1838) |
| Founded | Galena And Chicago Union Railroad |
| Latest noncurrent party | Democratic Party |
| Buried | Woodlawn Cemetery • Crematory • Conservancy, New York, United States |
| Education | NYU School of Law |
| Parents | Abigail Weed |
| Abraham Ogden | |
| Previous position | Mayor of Chicago , New York State Representative (1835–1835) |
| Great grandparent | David Ogden |
| Hannah Waring | |
| Anne Burwell | |
| James Richards | |
| Abigail Betts Weed | |
| Nationality | American |
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| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 860775 |
William B. Ogden Life story
William Butler Ogden was an American politician and railroad executive who served as the first Mayor of Chicago. He was referred to as "the Astor of Chicago." He was, at one time, the city's richest citizen.
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